
Strong. Beautiful. Lasting.
Introducing Ceramitex™. A facade system that simply outperforms. Our large format sintered ceramic facades are lightweight yet durable enough to defy graffiti, scratches, weather, and the test of time. The system is fabricated to your exacting specifications on our proprietary Unity™ integrated attachment technology, giving you a complete system engineered to beautify and protect your project. Ceramitex™ is North American code compliant and is supported by the Elemex 360° Advantage.
Features & Benefits
Ceramitex™ is available in a wide variety of standard color finishes and textures.
Please contact representative for availability of finishes for each color.
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Product Description + Basic Use
A pressure-equalized Rear Ventilated Rainscreen system for exterior or interior wall panel used in new construction or renovation, commercial and other applications. Some typical uses include; exterior wall panels, fascia panels, ceiling panels, spandrel panels, beam and column covers, wall trim, accent panels and signage. Non-load bearing use only.
Composition + Material
Ceramitex™ Sintered Ceramic panels consist of a sintered ceramic slab manufactured with fiberglass reinforced mesh backing that is adhered to our proprietary Unity™ attachment technology.
Sizing + Details
Panels are available in 5’ x 10’ (1524mm x 3048mm) and 4’ x 12’ (1219mm x 3657mm). Standard panel thickness is 1/4” (6mm). Additional thicknesses available: 1/8” (3mm) and 1/2” (12mm).
Installation
Installation guides, specifications and videos are available. Ceramitex™ must be installed by an Elemex qualified installer. Elemex can provide training and certification to local installers. For additional details on installer training contact info@elemex.com.
Building Codes
Ceramitex™ system meets or exceeds North American Building Codes.
Maintenance
Ceramitex™ Sintered Ceramic Facade panels have a surface that repels dirt, is graffiti-proof and is easily cleaned with soap and water. As the panels are UV- and impact-resistant, they maintain their appearance over time.
Warranty
10 year finish warranty.
Unity™ Attachment Technology
Unity™ Attachment Technology: a proprietary integrated attachment technology developed and perfected by Elemex to panelize, mount and seamlessly integrate a variety of surfaces such as: Sintered Ceramic, ACM, Aluminum Plate and other specialty veneers.
Product Technical Data
LEED ISO 14021:1999
ASTM C1026-10 Measuring Resistance to Freeze-Thaw Cycling
ASTM E695-2003 (R2009) Standard Test Method of Measuring Relative Resistance of Wall Construction to Impact Loading
BS EN 14019-2004 Curtain Walling—Impact resistance—Performance requirements standards specification
Fire Test Data
CAN/ULC S102.2-10 Standard Method of Test for Surface Burning Characteristics
CAN/ULC S114-05 Standard Method of Test for Determination of Non-combustibility in Building Materials
NFPA 285 Evaluation of Fire Propagation Characteristics of Exterior Non-Load Bearing Wall Assemblies
CAN/ULC S134-92 Standard Method of Fire Test of Exterior Wall Assemblies
ASTM E84-16a Standard Test Method for Surface Burning Characteristics of Materials
System Technical Data
ASTM C794 Adhesion-in-Peel of Elastomeric Structural Silicone
AAMA 508-07 Voluntary Test Method and Specification for Pressure Equalized Rain Screen Wall Cladding Systems: Pressure Equalized Behavior and Water Penetration Resistance
ASTM E1233 Structural Performance by Cyclic Static Air Pressure Differential
ASTM E283-04(2012) (TAS 202-94) Rate of Air Leakage Under Specified Pressure Difference Across the Specimen
ASTM E331-00(2009) (TAS 202-94) Water Penetration by Uniform Static Air Pressure Difference
ASTM E330/E330M-14 (TAS 202-94) Structural Performance by Uniform Static Air Pressure Difference
ASTM E1886-13a (TAS 203-94) Performance by Missile(s) and Exposed to Cyclic Pressure Differentials
Florida Product Approval FL26341